Chemical Component Summary

Name5-hydroxy-2-methylnaphthalene-1,4-dione
Synonymsplumbagin
Identifiers2-methyl-5-oxidanyl-naphthalene-1,4-dione
FormulaC11 H8 O3
Molecular Weight188.179
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESCC1=CC(=O)c2c(cccc2O)C1=O
InChIInChI=1S/C11H8O3/c1-6-5-9(13)10-7(11(6)14)3-2-4-8(10)12/h2-5,12H,1H3
InChIKeyVCMMXZQDRFWYSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count22
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count23
Aromatic Bond Count6

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB17048 
NamePlumbagin
Groups investigational
DescriptionPlumbagin is a compound investigated for its anticancer activity. It has been found that it inactivates the Akt/NF-kB, MMP-9 and VEGF pathways.[A253102]
Synonyms
  • Plumbagin
  • 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthalenedione
Categories
  • Adjuvants, Immunologic
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Anthelmintics
  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Anticoagulants
CAS number481-42-5

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
Pharos CHEMBL295316
PubChem 10205
ChEMBL CHEMBL295316
ChEBI CHEBI:8273
CCDC/CSD PVVAQS03, PVVAQS04, PVVAQS02, PVVAQS01